Table of contents - Special Issue: Integrated Information
Library bookbinding in Greece
Vassileia Grimani, Spiros Zervos– The purpose of this paper is to investigate the current status of library bookbinding in Greece.
Using digital corpora for preserving and processing cultural heritage texts: a case study
Eleni GaliotouThe purpose of this paper is to describe the creation and exploitation of a historical corpus in an attempt to contribute to the preservation and availability of cultural heritage…
Archival studies in Greece and the emerging field of integrated information
Georgios A. Giannakopoulos, Ioannis KoumantakisThe purpose of this paper is to present a survey carried out on a sample of Greek university students (including students of library and archival science) that aimed to map and…
Personal digital libraries: a self-archiving approach
Nikitas N. Karanikolas, Christos SkourlasThe purpose of this paper is to examine personal digital libraries (PDL) as a self-archiving approach, mainly based on individuals’ activities. Literature presents a wide range of…
Designing the Greek Citation Index in the humanities and the social sciences (GCI – H&SS)
Daphne Kyriaki-Manessi– This study aims to examine the major policy issues regarding the formation of a Greek Citation Index.
Enhanced OAI-PMH services for metadata sharing in heterogeneous environments
Nikos Houssos, Kostas Stamatis, Panagiotis Koutsourakis, Sarantos Kapidakis, Emmanouel Garoufallou, Alexandros KoulourisThis paper aims to propose a toolset that enables individual digital collections owners to satisfy the requirements of aggregators even in cases where their IT and software…
Social media, online imagined communities and communication research
Androniki KavouraThis paper aims to examine social media communication that may consist of a database for online research and may create an online imagined community that follows special language…
Community, complexity, the public library and community orientation
Barbara SenThe purpose of this paper is to present a model of the complexity in public libraries based on a case study of Cumbria Libraries, a public library service in the North West of…
School libraries’ impact on secondary education: a users’ study
Georgios Bikos, Panagiota Papadimitriou, Georgios A. GiannakopoulosThe purpose of this paper is to offer an overview of students’ and teachers’ perceptions of school libraries’ impact on academic performance in secondary education in Greece…
Electronic textbooks advantages and challenges for the Hellenic higher education and publishing community
Dimitrios Kouis, Nikolaos KonstantinouThe purpose of this paper is to study advantages and challenges of electronic academic textbook (e-textbook) for the Hellenic higher education and the publishing community. In the…